12 of the best photos from the America's Cup World Series Portsmouth

Six teams competed in the first Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series race, beginning to accumulate points towards winning the America's Cup in Bermuda in 2017.

Land Rover BAR completed the first step in the British team's goal to bring the Cup home by taking first place at the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series Portsmouth. The team is currently leading with top points as we head into the second Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series showdown in Gothenburg, Sweden August 28-30. The Swedish Challenger, Artemis Racing, will be seeking to improve on its last place finish for this homecoming event.